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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,882.32, 168,197.99 and 68,168.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,882.32, 168,197.99 and 68,168.25 is: 94,072.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,882.32 : 168,197.99 = 68,168.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,882.32/168,197.99 = 68,168.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,882.32x = 168,197.99 × 68,168.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,882.32x = 11,465,762,290.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,465,762,290.98/121,882.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,072.40

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